Eric Ingles

Jackson, Kearney

Sports Reporter at MLive

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Lumen Christi’s Codi Ruge part of four district titles in one year

4 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

JACKSON --Codi Ruge has gone four-for-four. The Lumen Christi junior made school history over the weekend by being a part of her fourth district championship in one school year. Ruge was part of a district-title winning volleyball team in the fall, then won district and regional titles in girls basketball in the winter. That was just a prelude to her spring, where she helped capture district titles in softball and soccer.
How did Jackson-area athletes fare at state track?

5 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

JACKSON -- The state track meets were held on Saturday at several locations around Michigan with plenty of Jackson-area athletes coming home with medals, and one team taking away a state championship. Here are the results for Jackson-area track and field athletes. Addison’s Molly Brown added more state championships to her resume. Brown won the 100 in 12.19 to beat Lincoln Alcona’s Addi Beatty by 0.05 seconds. She defended her state title in the 100 hurdles with a time of 14.33.
Here are district scores and upcoming regional matchups for Jackson-area baseball teams

5 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

JACKSON -- District championships have been claimed in high school baseball, with regional semifinals coming up this week and regional finals and quarterfinals on Saturday. For Jackson-area teams, here are scores from district games, with the regional-semifinal schedule.
Day 2 of state tennis finals brings close races and repeat champions

6 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

The second day of state tennis crowned state champions at venues around Michigan. One point decided the Division 1 tennis state championship, the Division 2 title race was not nearly that close, and 2024 state champions defended their titles in Division 3 and Division 4. Northville’s 23 points proved just barely enough to claim the state title by one point over Utica Eisenhower. One point also meant the difference between third and fourth, where Novi snuck by Rochester Adams.
Lumen Christi gets late offense to beat Hanover-Horton, clutch offense and strong pitching to beat Jonesville

6 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

JACKSON --The Lumen Christi baseball team is headed back to the regional semifinal after beating Jonesville 10-0 on Saturday in the district final. Wesley Learned pitched six no-hit innings and struck out 10 for the Titans in the district final. Ethan Hammer eventually singled off reliever Brodie Gregory to break-up the no-hit bid in the seventh, but Lumen Christi ended it with a double play. Benny Gaston drove in three runs.
Runs eventually come for Leslie baseball in district win

6 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

LESLIE – The Leslie baseball team kept coming up with big innings to claim a district championship, beating Springport 12-2 in six innings and Napoleon 14-4 in five. The win over the Pirates came with a seven-run fifth after Leslie had led 7-1 going into that inning. Napoleon scored three in the bottom of the fifth. Against Napoleon, Henry Bradford hit a home run and drove in two runs. Conner Marciniak, Parker Franklin and Hudson Phillips each had two RBIs. Jackson Fossitt was 4-for-4.
Lumen Christi claims first softball district title since 2012

6 days ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

JACKSON -- The Lumen Christi softball team strung together hits and compiled big innings in a pair of wins Saturday to claim the program’s first district title in 13 years. The Titans beat Springport 13-1 in the semifinal and beat Olivet 15-0 in four innings in the final. The win over Olivet saw Lumen Christi score three in the first, five in the second, four in the third and three in the fourth. Bree Okoniewski was 4-for-4 with five RBIs in the final.
Lumen Christi controls possession, beats Leslie for district soccer title

1 week ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

JACKSON – Defending Division 4 girls soccer state champion Lumen Christi controlled possession most of the way, and beat Leslie 3-0 in the district final on Friday at Crowley Field. Lumen Christi held a 19-1 edge in shots on goal and 5-1 advantage in corner kicks, and kept the ball at the Blackhawks end of the field most of the evening.
A pair of Mo Conrad pitching gems lift Grass Lake to district title

1 week ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

GRASS LAKE – Grass Lake got a pair of pitching gems from Mo Conrad, a perfect game in a semifinal win over Michigan Center and 14 strikeouts in the district title game win over Stockbridge, to capture the district championship on Friday. The Warriors beat the Cardinals 10-0 in six and beat the Panthers 11-1 in seven. Conrad, in 13 innings in the circle on Friday, allowed no walks and just two hits.
Columbia Central beats Napoleon, Clinton to claim first softball district title in 15 years

1 week ago | mlive.com | Eric Ingles

NAPOLEON -- The Columbia Central softball team picked up a pair of close wins to claim a district title on Friday, winning 3-1 in the semifinal with Napoleon and 6-2 in the final over Clinton. It is the Golden Eagles’ first district title in 15 years. “I’m still full of adrenaline,” Columbia Central pitcher Hailey Wetherby said. “It was a big win for us and we definitely deserved it.